Murex (Murex) quirosensis Hodson 1931 (murex snail)

Gastropoda - Neogastropoda - Muricidae

Alternative combination: Murex recurvirostris quirosensis

Belongs to Murex (Murex) according to E. H. Vokes 1963

Sister taxa: Murex (Murex) antillarum, Murex (Murex) chipolanus, Murex (Murex) djarianensis, Murex (Murex) gilli, Murex (Murex) nicholsi, Murex (Murex) toreia, Murex (Murex) troscheli, Murex (Acupurpura) verbeeki

Type specimen: PRI 24104, a shell

Ecology: epifaunal carnivore

Distribution: there are no occurrences of Murex (Murex) quirosensis in the database

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